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Forum: United States
Oct 5th, 2015, 05:03 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 5,848
Posted By basingstoke2

It is hard to go wrong with Italy!

It is hard to go wrong with Italy!
Forum: United States
Oct 5th, 2015, 04:38 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 5,848
Posted By basingstoke2

No problem Nd. Why not do some of both France...

No problem Nd. Why not do some of both France and Belgium? The ViP apartment we rented is #176 and although not fancy was comfortable and a convenient location, steps from all kinds of public...
Forum: United States
Oct 4th, 2015, 07:09 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 5,848
Posted By basingstoke2

ninasdream - we also spoke of apartment rentals...

ninasdream - we also spoke of apartment rentals and the experience I had using VacationinParis.com
Forum: United States
Oct 3rd, 2015, 07:29 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 5,848
Posted By basingstoke2

ninasdream, It was wonderful meeting you, when I...

ninasdream, It was wonderful meeting you, when I read your posts you will no longer be an abstract. The hotel is:

http://www.hoteldanube.fr/en/

It has four classes of rooms. IMO the superior...
Forum: United States
Oct 3rd, 2015, 02:00 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 5,848
Posted By basingstoke2

Santamonica and Mary, the perfect host and...

Santamonica and Mary, the perfect host and hostess. Good eats too. It was good to see some faces again and meet new. That together with great conversation, and what more could one want? This GTG...
Forum: United States
Oct 1st, 2015, 03:38 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 5,848
Posted By basingstoke2

In Bologna we had a dessert of pear poached in...

In Bologna we had a dessert of pear poached in wine. It was heavenly.
Forum: United States
Oct 1st, 2015, 11:41 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 5,848
Posted By basingstoke2

Ninasdream, go ahead and use the Pinot. Even if...

Ninasdream, go ahead and use the Pinot. Even if it turns brown, no one will care.
Forum: United States
Sep 30th, 2015, 07:53 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 5,848
Posted By basingstoke2

<<If it's nice we can play bocce in the backyard....

<<If it's nice we can play bocce in the backyard. And try out the hammock, where I spent most of the summer.>>

Looking at the latest weather report for Saturday, I don't think we will get in too...
Forum: United States
Sep 22nd, 2015, 03:19 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 5,848
Posted By basingstoke2

I am doing gluten free simply for those who may...

I am doing gluten free simply for those who may need it. It gives an option. Both of those dishes are also vegan, lactose free and kosher, so that should cover all bases.
Forum: United States
Sep 22nd, 2015, 12:35 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 5,848
Posted By basingstoke2

Is limoncello still in your plans? - Absolutely...

Is limoncello still in your plans? - Absolutely If it comes out OK

Should I do kasha varnishkes again rather than the quinoa?

For those unfamiliar with the dish, it is basically a mix of...
Forum: United States
Sep 21st, 2015, 11:16 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 5,848
Posted By basingstoke2

I changed plans about what to bring and decided...

I changed plans about what to bring and decided to make a quinoa pilaf rather than kasha varnishkes as I did last time. I need to decide between sweet or savory, but strongly leaning toward sweet. ...
Forum: United States
Sep 13th, 2015, 05:56 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 5,848
Posted By basingstoke2

Not expected, but of course welcome.

Not expected, but of course welcome.
Forum: United States
Sep 6th, 2015, 02:52 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 5,848
Posted By basingstoke2

I lucked out and found some Meyer Lemons today,...

I lucked out and found some Meyer Lemons today, so just finished putting up a batch destined to be limoncello to brew. There is still enough time for it to be ready for the GTG. BTW - Although I...
Forum: United States
Sep 5th, 2015, 06:53 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 5,848
Posted By basingstoke2

I am torn between bringing a couple of filets of...

I am torn between bringing a couple of filets of Steelhead or homemade yogurt with an assortment of fruit preserves. Any preference?
Forum: United States
Aug 12th, 2015, 06:17 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 5,848
Posted By basingstoke2

Welcome to MD ninasdream. You will like it here.

Welcome to MD ninasdream. You will like it here.
Forum: United States
Jul 27th, 2015, 04:11 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 5,848
Posted By basingstoke2

Thank you santamonica, the GTG we had at your...

Thank you santamonica, the GTG we had at your place was the best.
Forum: United States
Jul 24th, 2015, 06:18 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 5,848
Posted By basingstoke2

I thought the GTG at your house was the best ever...

I thought the GTG at your house was the best ever - everyone was relaxed, the pot luck was terrific (especially the gluten free kasha varnishkas) not to mention the overall comfort level. I am all...
Forum: United States
Jul 22nd, 2015, 06:42 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 5,848
Posted By basingstoke2

Looking forward to it - hope nothing interferes...

Looking forward to it - hope nothing interferes with me being there.

Thanks yestravel for taking this on.
Forum: United States
Jun 30th, 2015, 08:55 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 5,848
Posted By basingstoke2

Dukey - I think you are referring to St Cirq who...

Dukey - I think you are referring to St Cirq who as I understand has moved to France. She used to organize these things. TDudette is also not on this particular thread but has been working on the...
Forum: United States
Jun 29th, 2015, 06:04 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 5,848
Posted By basingstoke2

Either of the dates look good. Count me in.

Either of the dates look good. Count me in.
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